Project Engineer

apartmentDe Beers Group of Companies placeCape Town calendar_month 

Company Description

  • De Beers Technology
De Beers Technology has operations in both Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa and is part of the De Beers Group. We deliver technical services and technology systems to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the De Beers Diamond value chain from exploration to diamond recovery.
Activities include marine geophysical survey, sampling, mining, projects, engineering, technology development and maintenance. We provide specialized diamond processing and recovery technology for the De Beers Group Exploration and Mining Operations.

We are the industry leader in marine mining practices resulting in the most successful and advanced marine mining equipment and operations globally.

The Company has an excellent record in successful project delivery which with over 140 projects delivered in the last 22 years focused on the establishment and development of a fleet of sampling and mining ships and all associated equipment.

On the base of this successful track record, we have a strategic intention to expand our project offering to De Beers land-based operations.

Job Description
  • The incumbent will be required to plan, engineer and execute projects within time, cost, resource and budget constraints, through all project phases in line with De Beers project procedures.

Your role will include:

  • Develop project financial budgets.
  • Manage and control the allocation of funds to ensure adherence to approved budgeted expenditure.
  • Provide input to and basis of project capital and operating cost estimates.
  • Manage the execution of design (systems, equipment and products) including documentation, data packs, re Risk evaluation and alleviation within design of systems, equipment and products( technical and SHE)views and execution.
  • Coordinate the integration of all project technical documents and reports in line with Group requirements
  • Provide technical consulting services to the operations and disciplines in the area of specialization
  • Define (draft) and coordinate scopes of work for system and equipment delivery
  • Direct or prepare and evaluate the technical aspects of procurement
  • Collaborate with the relevant stakeholders regarding technical issues
  • Develop and manage implementation of quality plans
  • Manage construction and commissioning activities through to handover
  • Co-operate with colleagues to facilitate the achievement of company objectives
  • Build relationships with project stakeholders through continual interaction and service excellence
Qualifications
  • -Recognised Degree/Diploma in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical)

Additional requirements:

  • 5 years post qualification experience with at least 2 years in project engineering and execution.
  • Experience in marine and land based related projects, especially ship conversion, process plant and subsea mining will be an added advantage but not a prerequisite.
  • Preparedness to relocate to other centres as and when necessary

Closing Date: 28 October 2024

Additional Information
  • Who we are:
De Beers Group is a company with a sparkling future.
Our experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant – for our people, our customers and the world around us.
Safety
Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business.
Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect .
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
As a global #He For She Thematic Champion, De Beers is committed to promoting an equitable, inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.
Please inform us should there be any special requirements that should be considered as part of your application.
Building Forever
Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making – it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners.

This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers’ trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride.

Background Checks

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications

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